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SPEARS v. MID-AMERICA WAFFLES, INC.

Case No. 11-2273-CM.

JARED SPEARS AND LEE ELROD, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. MID-AMERICA WAFFLES, INC. d/b/a WAFFLE HOUSE; OZARK WAFFLES, LLC; WH CAPITAL, LLC; WAFFLE HOUSE, INC.; DAVID HUFF; MICHAEL CALEY; AND PEGGY CALEY, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

June 1, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jared Spears, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Kevin C. Koc , Reavey Law, LLC & Patrick G. Reavey , Reavey Law, LLC.

Lee Elrod, Plaintiff, represented by Kevin C. Koc , Reavey Law, LLC & Patrick G. Reavey , Reavey Law, LLC.

James P. Joiner, Plaintiff, represented by Kevin C. Koc , Reavey Law, LLC & Patrick G. Reavey , Reavey Law, LLC.

Michelle Robinson, Plaintiff, represented by Kevin C. Koc , Reavey Law, LLC & Patrick G. Reavey , Reavey Law, LLC.

Evelyn Brown, Plaintiff, represented by Kevin C. Koc , Reavey Law, LLC & Patrick G. Reavey , Reavey Law, LLC.

Katrina Allen, Plaintiff, represented by Kevin C. Koc , Reavey Law, LLC & Patrick G. Reavey , Reavey Law, LLC.

Chante Bywaters, Plaintiff, represented by Kevin C. Koc , Reavey Law, LLC & Patrick G. Reavey , Reavey Law, LLC.

Mid-America Waffles, Inc., doing business as Waffle House, Defendant, represented by David C. Vogel , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC, Shelley Ericsson , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC & Brian N. Woolley , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC.

David Huff, Defendant, represented by David C. Vogel , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC, Shelley Ericsson , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC & Brian N. Woolley , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC.

Waffle House, Inc., Defendant, represented by Sara B. Anthony , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. — KC, Daniel E. Turner , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. — Atlanta, Pro Hac Vice & Lauren H. Zeldin , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. — Atlanta, Pro Hac Vice.

Michael Caley, Defendant, represented by David C. Vogel , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC, Shelley Ericsson , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC & Brian N. Woolley , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC.

Peggy Caley, Defendant, represented by David C. Vogel , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC, Shelley Ericsson , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC & Brian N. Woolley , Lathrop & Gage LLP — KC.

Ozark Waffles, LLC, Defendant, represented by Sara B. Anthony , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. — KC, Daniel E. Turner , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. — Atlanta, Pro Hac Vice & Lauren H. Zeldin , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. — Atlanta, Pro Hac Vice.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CARLOS MURGUIA, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on Defendants Ozark Waffles, LLC, WH Capital, LLC and Waffle House, Inc's Motion to Stay Proceedings and Compel Arbitration (Doc. 48). The court has reviewed the briefs at length, as well as the arbitration agreements. Plaintiffs make two general arguments why the court should not send their claims to arbitration: (1) the agreements are ambiguous and...

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